1. Who should decide what is best for ‘the people’?
I think the "people "themselves should decide the best for the people. because they people know what they were looking for. Sometimes the leader decide a decision that he think is the best for the people, it turns out bad. The people who live in the country or the area should decide the best for them. or should decide the majority of the people. The government does know better what is a better decision, but government should think of people who live in the country first.
2. What makes people comply or reject?
If something that makes people feeling unsafe, and uncomfortable. Could be the benefit to people. If their voice being heard.
3. What makes a revolution successful?
All people come together fight for one thing makes a revolution success. involving all people in the revolution, common goal organization military strong adviser plan
4. Who are the winners in a political revolution
The winner is their right, if the people get the government change.
5. What causes change in a society?
A change in a society could have many problems, for example: people does not like their working condition, living condition and etc.. could cause a change in the society, People do not like the way of the government works out, or government do not like people were protesting, these all could be the cause of the revolution. The decision make by the political leader environmental change
Revolution:
Define it in your own words:
A change of the government that all the people wanted it to be, a change of the society
Look up a definition of the term:
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
What are characteristics or acts you associate with Revolutions
Rank the most important choice: Liberty, Equality and Justice
Which do you feel is the most important and why?
I think Equality is the most important, because if society without equality, which mean rich people have more rights or voice then society will not held on going. It is important if the society without discrimination, and no classes division. Without Equality that mean you without liberty and Justice.
1. From the late 1800s to the 20th century, what were some of the "underlying" cause of unrest in China (Incubation period) Government Changes they began to suffers from corruptions, that shortage in foods and many people died
Corruption had affects on government increased population Sun Yet Sen led to the revolution He end the two thousand years of dynasty Westernized China Some Chinese were not Wealthy
2. What changes occurred in China after the revolution of 1911? Under leadership of Sun-Yet Sen, had overthrew the Qing Dynasty Mao ZeDong is the leader of Northern, he take over China, and forced Chiang leave to Taiwan. Mao ZeDong become the first president of China, he had reform much bad rules, sort of educations and "four old". also Mao had take all the private lands from landowners. The new government did not do any better, The Chinese nationalists and communists come together tried to defeat the Qing Dynasty.
3. Explain the role of the Nationalists and Communists in the Chinese Government Mao Zedong led Communists, Chiang led Nationalists. Chiang Tried to eliminate the communism, Nationalists tried to reform modernize China, but it's only benefits the rich people. Nationalists and Communism were join together, that led by Chiang Kai-Shek, Mao Zedong led the communism.
Communism that led by Mao Zedong( 90000 troops) travel to the North West, only 10 % people survived.
4) Highlight the role of Mao in China He launched his "Cultural Revolution" -He wants to destroyed "Four Old" of China, Old Ideas, Old Customs, old Culture, and old habits. Reforms the writing systems. make things that benefits women, granted legal equality to men, could take part in politics and had equal marriage and divorce rights also ended the centuries old practice of foot binding women expected to work alongside men on collective farms and communes Nationalized all business Destroy western influences
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What is the message of this political cartoon?
The message of this political cartoon is that Equality does not mean Justice, Equality is everyone equal, but Justice is that everybody treat equally, so the tall guy could see the game, the short guy also could see the game, On the Quality side, the picture showed everyone gets one box, weather you see the game or not, it was fair to all the people. Justice side it's short guy gets two box, and tall guy gets non. So this meant Justice, no matter who you are, everyone in the society treated equally, instead equality that everyone treated fairly. First one that everyone could have the same thing, and the second one everyone could see the same thing, sort of as the handicap parking lot, so some times some people need a little helps, everyone could park their cars, but handicap people might need a little more helps or advantages.
China Under Mao Video: May, 09, 2014
Dynasties rule by an Emperor's
Concerned with the presence of foreigners in China
The policy of isolationism
imperialism in China during the fifteen hundreds
as the demand for Chinese goods increased, European interest in China grew
European forced China’s government to trade
took control of parts of the country
Chinese rebels forced out China's last emperor in 1911 ( nationalist leader Chiang Kai Shek
struggles between Nationalists and communists
Chiang Kai-Shek supported by United States
Civil war, 1927
Mao Zedong found new government of China called People’s Republic of China
Chiang Kai-Shek and his nationalist fled to Taiwan
Mao want everyone share their wealth
Focus shifted from agricultural production to the development of industry and infrastructure (food production fell)
New Cultural revolution
The Red Guard, a youth organization intended to challenger China’s elite, brought chaos to many parts of the country
Intellectual were send to country side
50-75 million people died during the reign of Mao Zedong, after 33 years of stubborn
Mao died in 1976
The impact of Mao Zedong to the Modern Chinese that had made them a new world. After Mao Zedong took over China, he had done the "Cultural Revolution" that had reform the Four Old of the culture and rules. Mao Zedong were like a hero to the Chinese. Mao Zedong also found a new government called People's Republic of China, he doesn't want people to be wealth and poor, he want people to shared the wealth. Under the revolution, he took over private lands from landowners, and not allowing private business. Mao had made the "New World" to China. He forced the Nationalists fled to Taiwan (Chiang Kai-Shek)
05/12/2014
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.
— From Report on an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan
This quote saying that a "Revolution" is an act taken with violence to change the society, revolution is not a calm thing such as a dinner party; a revolution is an act that one class over throw another class with violence. revolution are not peace or formal, they are violence.
The revolutionary war is a war of the masses; it can be waged only by mobilizing the masses and relying on them.
— From Be Concerned with the Well-Being of the Masses, Pay Attention to Methods of Work
A revolutionary is only contained masses of the war, The army of the revolution if the people itself. they are ones overthrowing the government.
War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions, when they have developed to a certain stage, between classes, nations, states, or political groups, and it has existed ever since the emergence of private property and of classes.
— From Problems of Strategy in China's Revolutionary War
War is struggling between class, political and economic; revolutionary war is to change all these bad things. The revolutionary is the highest struggle to solve, it could involved with classes, nations, states or political groups. War is the most difficult thing to solve. When you have one group is unfair to another group, then it would become the causes of the war.
Every Communist must grasp the truth, "Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun."
— From Problems of War and Strategy
Every communist have to understand the truth.
Students should discuss and and answer the following questions...
According to the quotes above how might Mao Zedong define revolution?
According to the quotes said Mao Zedong, revolution will be define as: revolution is not a peace, formal, calm or a happy thing. Revolution is one class that overthrow another class with violence. Revolutionary was is the highest form of struggles between classes, nations or political groups. opposing classes in the society, between the people and the government. Mao define revolution that involved with violence, you also have to support. Revolution must get support from the military.
Do you agree with quotes of Mao? Why or why not? (use specific evidence from the quotes)
I agree to what Mao define the term of revolution, because revolution is actually not a dinner party, that is one group that use violence to overthrow another class, sort of people do not like their government, so the people come together to make a change to their government use violence. Mao said " A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery."
Essential Questions:
1. Who should decide what is best for ‘the people’?
I think the "people "themselves should decide the best for the people. because they people know what they were looking for. Sometimes the leader decide a decision that he think is the best for the people, it turns out bad.The people who live in the country or the area should decide the best for them.
or should decide the majority of the people. The government does know better what is a better decision, but government should think of people who live in the country first.
2. What makes people comply or reject?
If something that makes people feeling unsafe, and uncomfortable.Could be the benefit to people.
If their voice being heard.
3. What makes a revolution successful?
All people come together fight for one thing makes a revolution success.involving all people in the revolution,
common goal
organization
military
strong adviser
plan
4. Who are the winners in a political revolution
The winner is their right, if the people get the government change.5. What causes change in a society?
A change in a society could have many problems, for example: people does not like their working condition, living condition and etc.. could cause a change in the society, People do not like the way of the government works out, or government do not like people were protesting, these all could be the cause of the revolution.The decision make by the political leader
environmental change
Revolution:
A change of the government that all the people wanted it to be, a change of the society
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
05/07/2014
Revolutionary Ideas
I think Equality is the most important, because if society without equality, which mean rich people have more rights or voice then society will not held on going. It is important if the society without discrimination, and no classes division. Without Equality that mean you without liberty and Justice.
Using Brinton's Fever Model for the American Revolutions
Summary on China Revolution
1. From the late 1800s to the 20th century, what were some of the "underlying" cause of unrest in China (Incubation period)
Government Changes
they began to suffers from corruptions, that shortage in foods and many people died
Corruption had affects on government
increased population
Sun Yet Sen led to the revolution
He end the two thousand years of dynasty
Westernized China
Some Chinese were not Wealthy
2. What changes occurred in China after the revolution of 1911?
Under leadership of Sun-Yet Sen, had overthrew the Qing Dynasty
Mao ZeDong is the leader of Northern, he take over China, and forced Chiang leave to Taiwan. Mao ZeDong become the first president of China, he had reform much bad rules, sort of educations and "four old". also Mao had take all the private lands from landowners.
The new government did not do any better, The Chinese nationalists and communists come together tried to defeat the Qing Dynasty.
3. Explain the role of the Nationalists and Communists in the Chinese Government
Mao Zedong led Communists, Chiang led Nationalists. Chiang Tried to eliminate the communism, Nationalists tried to reform modernize China, but it's only benefits the rich people.
Nationalists and Communism were join together, that led by Chiang Kai-Shek, Mao Zedong led the communism.
Communism that led by Mao Zedong( 90000 troops) travel to the North West, only 10 % people survived.
4) Highlight the role of Mao in China
He launched his "Cultural Revolution"
-He wants to destroyed "Four Old" of China, Old Ideas, Old Customs, old Culture, and old habits.
Reforms the writing systems.
make things that benefits women, granted legal equality to men, could take part in politics and had equal marriage and divorce rights
also ended the centuries old practice of foot binding
women expected to work alongside men on collective farms and communes
Nationalized all business
Destroy western influences
What is the message of this political cartoon?
The message of this political cartoon is that Equality does not mean Justice, Equality is everyone equal, but Justice is that everybody treat equally, so the tall guy could see the game, the short guy also could see the game, On the Quality side, the picture showed everyone gets one box, weather you see the game or not, it was fair to all the people. Justice side it's short guy gets two box, and tall guy gets non.
So this meant Justice, no matter who you are, everyone in the society treated equally, instead equality that everyone treated fairly.
First one that everyone could have the same thing, and the second one everyone could see the same thing, sort of as the handicap parking lot, so some times some people need a little helps, everyone could park their cars, but handicap people might need a little more helps or advantages.
China Under Mao Video:
May, 09, 2014
The impact of Mao Zedong to the Modern Chinese that had made them a new world. After Mao Zedong took over China, he had done the "Cultural Revolution" that had reform the Four Old of the culture and rules. Mao Zedong were like a hero to the Chinese. Mao Zedong also found a new government called People's Republic of China, he doesn't want people to be wealth and poor, he want people to shared the wealth. Under the revolution, he took over private lands from landowners, and not allowing private business. Mao had made the "New World" to China.
He forced the Nationalists fled to Taiwan (Chiang Kai-Shek)
05/12/2014
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery; it cannot be so refined, so leisurely and gentle, so temperate, kind, courteous, restrained and magnanimous. A revolution is an insurrection, an act of violence by which one class overthrows another.
— From Report on an Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan
This quote saying that a "Revolution" is an act taken with violence to change the society, revolution is not a calm thing such as a dinner party; a revolution is an act that one class over throw another class with violence.
revolution are not peace or formal, they are violence.
The revolutionary war is a war of the masses; it can be waged only by mobilizing the masses and relying on them.
— From Be Concerned with the Well-Being of the Masses, Pay Attention to Methods of Work
A revolutionary is only contained masses of the war,
The army of the revolution if the people itself. they are ones overthrowing the government.
War is the highest form of struggle for resolving contradictions, when they have developed to a certain stage, between classes, nations, states, or political groups, and it has existed ever since the emergence of private property and of classes.
— From Problems of Strategy in China's Revolutionary War
War is struggling between class, political and economic; revolutionary war is to change all these bad things. The revolutionary is the highest struggle to solve, it could involved with classes, nations, states or political groups.
War is the most difficult thing to solve.
When you have one group is unfair to another group, then it would become the causes of the war.
Every Communist must grasp the truth, "Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun."
— From Problems of War and Strategy
Every communist have to understand the truth.
Students should discuss and and answer the following questions...
According to the quotes said Mao Zedong, revolution will be define as: revolution is not a peace, formal, calm or a happy thing. Revolution is one class that overthrow another class with violence. Revolutionary was is the highest form of struggles between classes, nations or political groups.
opposing classes in the society, between the people and the government.
Mao define revolution that involved with violence, you also have to support.
Revolution must get support from the military.
I agree to what Mao define the term of revolution, because revolution is actually not a dinner party, that is one group that use violence to overthrow another class, sort of people do not like their government, so the people come together to make a change to their government use violence. Mao said "
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery."
The Tienanmen Square Time Line
Detail Summary on Tiananmen Square
The Modern China:
Video ( Pictures)
What do you see in the video?
What is missing?
China Revolution Fever Model